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Outlook not Receiving Emails

If you have not received emails or some of the emails are missing in Outlook, then troubleshooting could help you pinpoint and to resolve the issue.

The troubleshooting steps that can be taken for Outlook not receiving emails are:

First, ensure that you are connected to the internet. Make sure that you are working online in Outlook.

Shift your attention to the lower-right corner of the Outlook window and if it says disconnected, trying to connect, working offline, then it shows that you are not connected to the internet.

Click on the send/receive tab on the ribbon.

The next step that you can take is to click on work offline in the preferences group. Once you do this, you will see that you will now be connected to the server in the lower-right corner of the window.

Click on the receive/send all folders button in the receive and send group.

Now check if the messages are now in the sent folder or they are still in the outbox.

If you are still wondering how to fix Outlook not receiving emails errors, you can also try this:

Empty your inbox: If your inbox is full, you will not be able to receive or send the messages. For this, you have to delete the unwanted emails from your inbox.

Right-click on the junk mail and click empty.

Check the forwarding settings: It might be the possibility that you have set the email forwarding and forgotten. You can check the settings for the same and then turn them off.